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£3m Cash Injection for Fartown School, Kirklees

A Huddersfield school is set to be given a £3m cash injection to accommodate its growing numbers. North Huddersfield Trust School in Fartown will get...

Illicit tobacco dealer in Bradford sentenced to four months in prison

On the 16 December 2022, Mr Kamran Khan from Bradford appeared at Bradford Crown Court for selling illicit cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco from...

£620k work to convert ex city centre bank in Bradford is completed

A £620,000 project to convert a former Grade II-listed bank in Bradford city centre into flats has been completed – five years after the...

Government Minister visits to see plans to improve Batley town centre

Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities visited Batley to take stock of development plans for the city Mr Gove was...

Members of the Deighton community protest against closure of their local leisure centre

Campaigners protesting against the closure of a popular Huddersfield leisure centre are looking at launching a legal challenge. On 14 December, members of the Deighton...

LEEDS 2023, reveals highlights for Part One of Year of Culture

Leeds 2023, the Leeds year of culture has announced the highlights for Part one of the festival that will commence in January 2023 and...

Educational support funding decision for ethnic minority children delayed until January 2023

Funding decisions on educational support for children from ethnic minorities in Gateshead have been delayed until next January. Councillors, teachers and education sector representatives throughout...

New police chief promises to be ‘visible’ and combat crime in worst-hit areas across North East

Northumbria Police’s next chief constable has vowed to be a “visible” presence and put more resources into combating crime in rural areas. Vanessa Jardine has...

MyLahore restaurant encourages businesses to spread mental health support awareness among customers

MyLahore’s flagship restaurant, based at Great Horton Road, is urging businesses across the district to provide information to their customers on how to access...

Tees Valley SME gets £100k grant to improve access to electricity in Nigeria

A Teesside University spin out business has secured a £100,000 grant to help improve electrical engineering capacity in Sub-Saharan Africa. V-LAB Ltd will use the...

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